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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,005.26, 143,527.32 and 58,692.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,005.26, 143,527.32 and 58,692.90 is: 80,996.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,005.26 : 143,527.32 = 58,692.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,005.26/143,527.32 = 58,692.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,005.26x = 143,527.32 × 58,692.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,005.26x = 8,424,034,640.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,424,034,640.03/104,005.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,996.24

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